Kathleen R. Parker is a member of the First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh. She teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh and serves as editor the Journal of Unitarian Universalist History.

She is also the author of:

Sacred Service in Civic Space: Three Hundred Years of Community Ministry in Unitarian Universalism, Meadville Lombard Press, 2007

Here We Have Gathered: The Story of Unitarian Universalism in Western Pennsylvania, 1808-2008 Ohio Meadville District of the UUA; First Edition edition (October 8, 2010)